The Dickinson press., 1887-07-30

N. ". Lawrence Wcilt W ~. i Aui.
Tuesday to meet f. V. NJ. Stacy. IL
of the gentlemen interested in the
purchase of the Dickinson town-site.
He will also meet his daughter, Cert
rude, who has been attending school
in Burlington, vt. for the past four
years. Miss Gertrude graduated at
the term recently closed and will re-
main with her parents here.
4 trip down the line last Sunday
revealed the fact that crops generally
are fair and corn especially good.
At Antelope we noticed IL field of
oats near the station that was far
above the average of this year. At
Richardton, Taylor. and Gladstone IL
number of good pieces of grain we're
noticed near the track. From what
we saw and can learn there will be an
average of half Il crop.
+. NJ. Searles the popular old time
furniture dealer of Bismarck is clos.
ing out at cost his entire stock of
Furniture, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Baby
Carriages, etc. Many of our people
have ordered goods and all report
great bargains. Send for prices for
any and everything us it will be IL long
time before YOU can again buy goods
SO cheap. 23-4t.
T. $. Uuderhill, wife and two friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Wolf, of Pennsylvania,
were in Dickinson Saturday. Mr..
Wolf. while here. purchased a large
amount of town property besides sew
eral sections of railroad land in diff
erent parts of the county. lie is a
MAI of large mea and was so we'll
pleased with the country that he will
return Eafter settling up business
affairs in the east and make Dickin-
son his home.
The opening week of the Minneapo.
lis Exposition will be particularly a
childrens season. During that period
the Cadet Band of Milwaukee. con.
sisting of fifty boys between the ages
of six and fifteen. will play. and ex-
hibits will he made from various i'll
dustrial and manual training schools,
the business colleges, the Minnesota
State institution for the education of
imbicilcs and various manual training
schools in various parts of the coun-
try.
The pupils and friends of Prof. and
Mrs. .A~tcllerson rendered them Il COM
pllmentary ball last evening which
was largely attended and proved Il
very enjoyable affair, the music be-
ing very good. Every present
enjoyed the dance. During their stay
here Prof. and Mrs. .Atchcrson were
very successful in teaching both dane
ing and music and made many warm
friends who will wish them deserved
success wherever they so. They en-
poet to leave for the west o and
will go with the satisfaction of know
ing that their presence here was high
ly appreciated.
The firm of Fowler & Langdon has
been dissolved. Mr.. Fowler retiring
and Mr.. l.. ID. Clock. an experienced
and energetic business nan formerly
of Ellendale. steps into the Du'""sS.
The new firm will sail under the Ell
phonious name of Clock u Langdon.
The stock of drugs have been sold
and will he moved to the Messersmith
building on Willard street. Clock &
Langdom will put in al immense
stock Of groceries, gents furnish
ings and clothing and i'm order to ac-
commodate this stock twenty feet
will be added to the present room and
a large cellar made under the build
ing. The drug firm will be known as
the Dickinson Drug Co. and they pro-
pose to- carry Il complete line.
VIM. y. Titus came in from New
England City last Tuesday and left
for the east. Mr.. Titus is gathering
information in regard to this country
for the Boston Daily Advertiser and
to Il reporter of the PRESS he said
that this was a grand country and
would soon become one of the veal
thiest and most prosperous sections OF
the United States. He says that af-
ter travelling over the Northern Pa
citic from st. Paul and looking ut all
the towns along the line. Dickinson
strikes him as the most promising.
He is satisfied that the town will
grow to be quite Il large place in IL few
years and become a leading business
center. Indeed. at the present tilne,it
strikes him as having III air OF bust
ness about it not noticed in other
towns. 1t is probable that Mr.. Titus
will ret,xR in the fall and locate here.
He was very favorab]y impressed
with the country around New England
City and said that the people there
We're sure to prosper.
Building Notes.